Dinson v. Drosta
Indiana Court of Appeals
From Clark Circuit Court; Harry C. Montgomery, Judge. Application by Samantha J. Drosta against Lula Din-son. From an order granting same, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtRoby, J.
This proceeding was begun by filing an affidavit in which it was charged that appellant, a girl eleven years old, ought, in consequence of incorrigible conduct, to be committed to the Indiana Industrial School for Girls, and that the moral depravity of her parents was such that they were incapable and unwilling to exercise proper care over her. Trial was had, the court found that the complaint was true, and the child was committed to the institution as prayed.. The proceeding was in accordance with the provisions of the act of March 10, 1903 (Acts 1903, p. 516, §1436a Burns 1905), and section…
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